Journal article
Violent Behavior in Children and Youth: Preventive Intervention From a Psychiatric Perspective GROUP FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF PSYCHIATRY, COMMITTEE ON PREVENTIVE PSYCHIATRY
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: To outline causative factors for the epidemic of violence among children and youth in North America and suggest roles for child and adolescent psychiatry in preventive intervention.
METHOD: The committee used literature searches to identify biological, psychological, and sociocultural factors associated with violent behavior.
Journal
Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, Vol. 38, No. 3, pp. 235–241
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
March 1999
DOI
10.1097/00004583-199903000-00008
ISSN
0890-8567